Obituaries

Bernice Warren Smith
Jul 12, 2014
Bernice Warren Smith, 83, of Rigby, passed away at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Saturday, July 12, 2014. Bernice was born January 9, 1931 at Taunton, Massachusetts, a daughter to Elwood P. and Harriett Carr Bullock. She attended schools in Taunton, graduating from Taunton High School. She married William Joseph Smith March 18, 1951 in Presque Isle,...
Irma Adams Warburton
Jul 12, 2014
Irma Adams Warburton graduated from this earthly existence on July 12, 2014 in Rigby, Idaho. She was born January 6, 1930 in East Garland, Utah, to Delos Eldon and Angeline Maria Christensen Adams, third of five children. She grew up in Tremonton and graduated from Bear River High in 1948. She earned her Golden Gleaner Award from the MIA. She...
Max Cooper
Jul 12, 2014
Stanley Max Cooper, 74 of Shelton died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at his home. He was born June 11, 1940 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Stanley Alfred Cooper and Bertha Cecila Cleverley Cooper. He was raised in the Shelton Area and graduated from Bonneville High School. On December 13, 1957 he married Betty Mae Henderson in Idaho Falls; they were...
Patricia Ann Campbell
Jul 12, 2014
Patricia Ann Campbell, 72, of Rigby died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at her home. Patricia was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 27, 1941. She is the second daughter of John and Wilma Keaton and was raised in Arco, Idaho. Patricia loved to quilt and design quilting patterns. She belonged to the Rigby Quilt Guild and also belonged to the...
Wilma Jean Boltz
Jul 12, 2014
Wilma Jean Andersen Boltz was born January 1, 1925 to Seren David Andersen and Artemissia Hall in Annis, Idaho. She died on July 12, 2014 in Bountiful, Utah, surrounded by family members. She was always a first; born on the first day of the year, first daughter, and first granddaughter on the Hall side. She graduated from Midway High School...
Mac Huskinson
Jul 11, 2014
Cleon “Mac” Huskinson, 76 of Ammon, formerly of Rexburg passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. He was born August 9, 1937, in Sugar City, Idaho to William Henry Huskinson and Elsie McArthur Huskinson. He was raised and attended schools in St. Anthony, and Lincoln Idaho. On May 23, 1965, he married...
Kirt Ward Park
Jul 8, 2014
Kirt Ward Park, 50 of Ririe passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 after a 3 year battle with cancer. He was at his home surrounded by his family. Kirt was born January 25, 1964 in Idaho Falls to Kendall Ward Park and JoAnn Harding Park. He was raised in Ririe, graduated from Ririe High School and then continued his education...
Mason Jacob Empey
Jun 29, 2014
Mason Jacob Empey, 21 of Idaho Falls died Sunday, June 29, 2014. Mason was born November 21, 1992 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Donald Keith Empey and A. Michelle Leavitt. He was raised in Idaho Falls, attended Idaho Falls High School, and graduated from Lincoln High School. He played Lacrosse for the Idaho Falls Eagles where he was affectionately known...
James Lee Herring
Jun 29, 2014
James Lee Herring, age 79, of Menan, passed away at his home in Menan Sunday June 29, 2014. Jim was born December 30, 1934 in San Bernardino, California a son to Charles Wm. Herring and Bessie Wheelock Herring. He was raised in California, Oklahoma and Iowa. He married Charlene Anderson January 29, 1954 in Sioux City, Iowa. Jim was not...
Nila Ruth Dial
Jun 29, 2014
Nila Ruth Staples Dial, 85, died at her home in LaBelle on Sunday, June 29, 2014. She was born Feb. 14, 1929, in St. Anthony, the oldest daughter of Wilford Britton and Maggie Josephine (Margaret) Smith Staples. She married Elmo B. Dial on Oct. 18, 1949, in Goshen. The marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. She was...
Ella May Berrett
Jun 29, 2014
Ella May Berrett age 86, of Roberts, passed away at Teton Post Acute Care in Idaho Falls, Sunday June 29, 2014. She was born April 28, 1928 at Coltman, Idaho a daughter to Francis Sylvester Johnson and Ella Elia Harris Johnson. She attended Ucon, Rigby and Midway schools graduating from Midway High School. She married Wayne Thomas Berrett September 10,...
Wilma Petersen
Jun 28, 2014
Wilma Blanchard Petersen, 82, of Idaho Falls, formerly of the Terreton-Mud Lake area, passed away June 28, 2014 at home from esophageal cancer. Her daughter, LaDonna was able to stay with her during the last two months to help take care of her. She was under the care of Onesource Hospice. She was born November 23, 1931 to Henry Devere...
Lynda Smith
Jun 26, 2014
Martha Lynda Smith, 66, of Rigby, died Thursday June 26, 2014 at her home. She was born September 4, 1947 in Driggs to E. Hal Rasmussen and LeIsle Greene Rasmussen. She was raised and attended schools in the Victor area and graduated from Teton Valley High School in Driggs. On November 5, 1965 she married Dennis B. Smith; they were...
Phyllis Lavon Smith
Jun 24, 2014
Phyllis Lavon Smith, 84, of Rigby, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at her home. She was born March 10, 1930 in Annis, Idaho to John Stacey and Lavon Boulter Stacey. She was raised in Annis and Lyman and attended school in Lyman and Rigby. On December 22, 1947 she married Willard Smith in Annis, Idaho; their marriage was solemnized...
Glenna Elaine Woolf
Jun 24, 2014
Glenna C. Woolf, 89 of Idaho Falls, died Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the home of her daughter, Loa Dawn and granddaughter, Leah Dawn (Christian) Deussen in Idaho Falls. She was born April 25, 1925 in Idaho Falls to Ansel Stanley Crowley and Edna Sophia Robison Crowley. She was raised and attended schools in Idaho Falls, graduating from Idaho Falls...
Marvin Luke Burns
Jun 23, 2014
Marvin Luke Burns, 85 of Menan, passed away peacefully Monday, June 23, 2014, at his home with his wife and family at his side. Marvin was born August 28, 1928, in Mountainair, New Mexico to Burley Burns and Gladys Viola Brunner Burns; the fourth of 6 brothers and 2 sisters. He was raised and attended schools in Mountainair. Due to...
Pauline Hall Parshall
Jun 23, 2014
Pauline Hall Parshall, 95, passed away at home on June 23, 2014. Pauline was born in Bakersfield, CA, on May 16, 1919, the fourth daughter of five to Frank(ie) Reed Hall and Victor Carl Hall. She was raised in Bakersfield and except for a few short years inOxnard, CA, lived there until she was 85 years old, when she moved...
Rayola Plant Soderquist
Jun 23, 2014
Rayola Plant Soderquist, 84, of Ammon, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014. She was born February 19, 1930, in Rose, Idaho, the daughter of Clifford Plant and Van Dora Elizabeth Nelson Plant. She was the third child with older siblings, Merlin and Marvetta, later a younger brother Morgan was added to the family. She attended elementary school at Rose Elementary...
Dean Lawrence Woods
Jun 20, 2014
Dean Lawrence Woods, 80 of Menan died Friday, June 20, 2014, at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Dean was born November 5, 1933, in Kingston, Utah to Lawrence Wesley Woods and Carmaletta Brindley Woods. He was raised and attended school in Kingston, Utah. Dean worked as a freight dock forman for Garrett Freight Lines and a Teamster Warehouseman for...
Kirby Lynn Woods
Jun 18, 2014
Kirby Lynn Woods, 76, of Sunnydell, died unexpectedly of natural causes Wednesday, June 18th, 2014, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Kirby was born November 7th, 1937, in Kingston, Utah; a son of Lawrence Woods and Carma Brindley. He was raised in Kingston and moved to Idaho as a young man. He attended Archer Elementary and Madison...
